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Monthly Archives: December 2022
Sunday Readings and Reflections
Sandro Botticelli – The Virgin and Child (The Madonna of the Book) Sunday, January 1 Mary, Mother of God – Solemnity Roman Ordinary calendar Book of Numbers 6,22-27. The LORD said to Moses : “Speak to Aaron and his sons and tell them: This … Continue reading
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Farewell to Benedict XVI: ‘Humble worker in vineyard of the Lord’
The 95-year-old Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away on Saturday at 9:34 AM in his residence at the Vatican’s Mater Ecclesiae Monastery. By Vatican News: Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has returned to the Father’s House. The Holy See Press Office … Continue reading
The Final Battle
It is the feast of the Holy Family in the Novus Ordo calendar today. Catholic families in our day, trying to build their homes in imitation of the Holy Family, are having a very tough time. The attack on marriage … Continue reading
We Could Use A Few More Thomas à Beckets
By John Paul Meehan at Catholic Insight: A blessed continuing ‘Merrie Christmas!’ to all our readers, as we celebrate all these twelve days, right up to the Epiphany and the Baptism of our Lord. So keep those lights and candles burning, … Continue reading
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Benedict XVI’s Health Deteriorates
UPDATED BELOW The Vatican said that after the audience, Francis visited Benedict at his Mater Ecclesiae Monastery residence in the Vatican. Edward Pentin at the National Catholic Register, December 28, 2022 VATICAN CITY —Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is suffering from aggravated … Continue reading
MIRACLES FROM THE LITANY OF SAINTS
Landauer Altar by Albrecht Dürer I was extremely encouraged to pray and promote the offering of the Litany of the Saints after I read Adam Blai’s latest book, The Exorcism Files. To give just one example, Blai describes the case of a woman with a … Continue reading
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Fontgombault Sermon for Christmas Day Mass: “The Child of the crib is truly God.”
Sermon of the Right Reverend Dom Jean Pateau Abbot of Our Lady of Fontgombault Fontgombault, December 25th, 2022 Et Verbum caro factum est. And the Word was made flesh. (Jn 1:14) Dear Brothers and Sisters, My dearly beloved Sons, Since … Continue reading
Christmas Day Mass
Sunday, December 25 Christmas (Mass of the day) Roman Ordinary calendar Book of Isaiah 52,7-10. How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings glad tidings, Announcing peace, bearing good news, announcing salvation, and saying to Zion, “Your God is … Continue reading
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Padre Pio Brings Us Into the Mystery of the Baby Jesus at Midnight Mass
St. Padre Pio had a deep love for Christmas and the Baby Jesus. Eye-witnesses have written about seeing the Baby Jesus in the saint’s arms. When people were seeking his prayers at Christmas, Padre Pio sometimes handed them a picture … Continue reading
The Story of the Christmas Tree and Why Catholics Decorate Them
From Irish Society for Christian Civilisation In the seventh century a monk from Crediton, Devonshire (England), went to Germany to teach the word of God. His name was Saint Boniface. He did many good works there and spent much time … Continue reading
Frank Pavone cancels Mass but vows legal action after Vatican dismisses him from priesthood
Fr. Frank Pavone. | American Life League via Flickr CC BY NC 2.0. By Zelda Caldwell, Katie Yoder at CNA: The national director of Priests for Life, Frank Pavone, canceled a scheduled livestreamed Mass today, one day after CNA published a report … Continue reading
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The Open Heart Of The Infant Jesus
December 19, 2022 By FR. ROBERT ALTIER Solemnity Of The Nativity Of Our Lord (YR A) (Midnight) Readings: Isaiah 9:1-6Titus 2:11-14Luke 2:1-14 In the Gospel reading today, we hear the angel announce to the shepherds “good news of great joy” … Continue reading
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Abp. Viganò: The Kingship of Christ is not limited to the Church, but extends to all nations
Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, LifeSiteNews Sat Dec 17, 2022 From LifeSiteNews: The doctrine of the kingship of Christ constitutes a discrimen between the Catholic Church and the “conciliar Church;” indeed, it is the point of separation between Catholic orthodoxy and … Continue reading
Sunday Readings and Reflections
Sunday, December 18 Fourth Sunday of Advent Roman Ordinary calendar Bl. Giulia Nemesia Valle Book of Isaiah 7,10-14. The LORD spoke to Ahaz, saying: Ask for a sign from the LORD, your God; let it be deep as the nether world, or high as … Continue reading
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How to Pray the ‘Christmas Novena’ That’s Been Said for 300 Years
An Italian priest named Father Charles Vachetta is credited with writing a novena in 1721 to inspire his parishioners during Advent. Today, that novena is known as the “Christmas Novena.” The nine-day prayer begins on Dec. 16 and concludes on … Continue reading
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